Location & Surroundings

Guusu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 8 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 220 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 17' 7" N, 8° 24' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 218 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Guusu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Guusu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SE (151 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.1 3.7 151 87 1,011.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.4 255 89 1,012.3 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 22.8 1.3 255 90 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 94 3.2 n/a
18h 32.1 0.7 292 53 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 572.6 n/a
Tomorrow 27.9 1.6 165 66 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 88 426.9 n/a
30h 24.6 2.3 245 83 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
36h 24.0 2.3 216 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 92 5.2 n/a
42h 31.9 3.1 216 58 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 83 633.7 n/a
Thursday 27.1 2.9 194 81 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 402.2 n/a
54h 25.1 2.5 235 89 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 2.5 209 90 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.3 n/a
66h 31.0 3.8 204 61 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 525.7 n/a
Friday 25.9 3.7 200 86 1,012.0 0.69 / 0.69 98 323.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Guusu?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 32.1 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 573 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Guusu today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Guusu?
Local time is 04:56. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Guusu?
Guusu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Guusu?
DEM 166 m.
Where is Guusu located?
It is at 7.28522, 8.41008 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Guusu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9268163

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